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About Waungron
Waungron is a small village located in the county of Swansea, Wales, within the SA4 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by natural landscapes, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
Local amenities in Waungron include a few shops and community facilities that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. The proximity to Swansea city centre allows for easy access to a wider range of services, including shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Overall, Waungron serves as a peaceful retreat while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Waungron
There are 45 schools in and around Waungron.
House Prices in Waungron
The average property price is £209K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £176K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Waungron
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Waungron, with 13 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Waungron
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Waungron, the nearest being Talybont Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Waungron
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Property Prices 6,442 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Waungron ONS 2023
The average total household income in Waungron is approximately £48,245 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,606. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,606.
Businesses in Waungron ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,216 active businesses based in Waungron, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Waungron 115 crimes · May 2026
Waungron records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Waungron
Of the 19,528 households in and around Waungron, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Waungron.